DEPARTMENTS
7 EDITOR'S NOTE
Pro les in persistence
12 COMMENTARY
Advantages of the cloud
broker/integrator model
BY GREG MUNDELL
Add performance and strategy
to risk management
BY CATHERINE HOWARD
26 EXEC TECH
Letting machines do the talking
BY ALAN JOCH
29 BOOKSHELF
Security and privacy actions
that speed up government
BY FRANKLIN S. REEDER
34 BACK STORY
Getting the top talent
onto your team
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Contents
14 PEOPLE
Pieces of the power puzzle
A look at little-known agency experts who are pushing
critical broad-based initiatives, plus other leaders whose
in uence bears watching
BY FCW STAFF
24 FIRST PERSON
Why does it take so long
to ll top slots?
John Palguta, vice president of the Partnership for
Public Service, discusses the structural, political and
mathematical challenges of agency staf ng efforts
TRENDING
3 CONGRESS
Senate panel mulls budget
authority for CIOs
FCW CALENDAR
Where you need to be next
8 MANAGEMENT
Agencies still seeking CIOs,
and more top of cials are
using secret email accounts
9 INDUSTRY
A big win for Big Blue,
and two more rms get
the FedRAMP nod
10 PERFORMANCE
OMB releases the rst
federal program inventory
11 COMMUNITY
FCW Insider news roundup
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